Pedro Gonzalez Lopez Pedri impressed in the 5-1 win over Northern Ireland and earned praise from the Bulls’ coach football.

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has hailed Pedro Gonzalez Lopez Pedri. Describing him as having the potential to become one of the best players in the world. After the 21-year-old midfielder scored twice in Saturday’s 5-1 win over Northern Ireland. According to Marca.UFABET 

De la Fuente led the Bulls to their final friendly against Northern Ireland in Mallorca. Where Spain secured a comfortable win despite conceding an early goal. The 62-year-old’s side will kick off their Euro 2024 campaign against Croatia on June 15. 

‘Pedri has to meet Pedri. We don’t know what his best version is because he is so good. The coach can give the player confidence. But it’s a player who has to move forward,’ De La Fuente said.

The 62-year-old also spoke about the idea of ​​​​having Pedri play as the number 10 of the Bulls. Saying: ‘We want him to be close to the penalty area, between the lines and take advantage of the last pass. We believe that we will get a lot out of him.’

Pedri said of his opening goal from outside the box: ‘With the first goal, it’s clear that the injury is now in the past. I feel physically strong and I’m very excited for Euro 2024 to start.’

The 21-year-old midfielder also spoke about playing alongside teenage forwards Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal. Saying: ‘It’s exciting to play with Nico Williams and Lamine, especially today. They played really well wide. You know the ball is going to go into space and it’s really comfortable to play with them both.’